How to Update Dependencies Safely
Updating a library can fix a vulnerability or break your app. This beginner guide shows you how to update dependencies safely, one careful step at a time.
Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
Updating a library can fix a vulnerability or break your app. This beginner guide shows you how to update dependencies safely, one careful step at a time.
Wire dependency, container, and secret scanning into GitHub Actions or GitLab CI as a required check that blocks risky merges — with working workflow files and sensible thresholds.
An SBOM is a list of everything inside your software. This beginner guide shows you how to open one, understand each field, and turn it into something useful.
A beginner-friendly guide to finding security vulnerabilities in both your own code and the open-source libraries you depend on, using free and open tools.
Scan any Docker or OCI image for OS-package and application-layer vulnerabilities, understand the results, and gate risky images before they reach your registry — with copy-paste commands.
Before you run npm install, learn a quick, repeatable routine to judge whether an npm package is trustworthy — using metadata, known vulnerabilities, and a scan.
Produce a spec-compliant CycloneDX or SPDX software bill of materials from any repository in minutes, validate it, and attach it to a release — with real commands you can run today.
A plain-language walkthrough of what a CVE record contains and how to read one — the ID, description, CVSS score, CWE, affected versions, and whether a fix exists.
New to security? This beginner walkthrough shows you how to run your first vulnerability scan on a real project, read the results, and know exactly what to do next.
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